Interest rate trends on fixed annuities
Normal annuity range |
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ALL annuities in index |
Number of |
Number of |
Lowest |
Low |
Average |
High |
Highest |
Standard |
2/2/2009 |
72 |
793 |
1.85% |
3.11% |
5.15% |
7.20% |
14.61% |
2.04% |
1/5/2009 |
74 |
787 |
1.85% |
3.22% |
5.27% |
7.31% |
14.61% |
2.04% |
8/4/2008 |
75 |
752 |
2.00% |
3.47% |
5.43% |
7.39% |
14.55% |
1.96% |
2/4/2008 |
78 |
767 |
2.00% |
3.08% |
4.96% |
6.84% |
14.12% |
1.88% |
Note: Rate includes “Non-Forfeitable” first year interest bonus
CD-type annuities: average rates for length of guarantee period
Years |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
2/02/09 |
3.10% |
3.04% |
3.42% |
3.94% |
4.03% |
4.01% |
4.16% |
4.38% |
4.27% |
4.47% |
1/05/09 |
3.35% |
2.95% |
3.60% |
4.22% |
4.15% |
4.20% |
4.32% |
4.61% |
4.33% |
4.63% |
8/04/08 |
3.40% |
3.42% |
4.07% |
4.34% |
4.44% |
4.56% |
4.65% |
4.84% |
4.88% |
4.99% |
2/04/08 |
4.60% |
3.48% |
3.70% |
3.91% |
3.98% |
4.02% |
3.98% |
4.26% |
4.36% |
4.32% |
Data as of 2/06/2009